Birth Quote by Stephen Gaskin

Many women have described their experiences of childbirth as being associated with a spiritual uplifting, the power of which they have never previously been…

— Grantly Dick-Read

I've found childbirth to be so unique in its ability to completely humble you while also completely empowering you. It reduces you to your…

— Eva Amurri

Just as you must come through a woman's womb to attain physical birth, so must you come through Wisdom to achieve mental birth. And…

— RZA

“Women's bodies have a near perfect knowledge of childbirth; it's when their brains get involved that things can go wrong.”

— Peggy Vincent

...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling and empowering…

— Marsden Wagner

“All women need practical and emotional support around birth.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

“in childbirth alone, women commonly suffer more pain, illness and misery than any war hero ever does. And what’s her reward for enduring all…

— Anne Frank

Nature has given women two painful but heavenly gifts, which distinguish them, and often raise them above human nature,--compassion and enthusiasm. By compassion, they…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

It is not only that we want to bring about an easy labor, without risking injury to the mother or the child; we must…

— Grantly Dick-Read

Fear of pain has resulted in many women losing sight of birth as normal and natural, and of themselves as powerful and capable. Labor…

— Deepak Chopra

They say that the essence of being a woman is to give birth

— Ritu Ghatourey

In the book Soldiers on the Home Front, I was greatly struck by the fact that in childbirth alone, women commonly suffer more pain,…

— Anne Frank